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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1897

Page

3

Monetary Commission Opens In Washington To Start Work

The Monetary Commission convenes Monday to begin its currency inquiry. It splits into three committees on metallic currency, government demand obligations, and banking. President Hanna oversees data preparation with a color coded filing system to keep members in touch and facilitate cross committee consultation.

Washinton D. C Monetry Commission Labora Burcay C. Stuart Patterson Pennsylvania Louis A. Garnett California J. Laureate Laugh‘iin Illnois Hanna Hhairmay Hanna

Banking reform urged by commission on currency and credit

A historical account of a commission proposing broad banking reforms in the United States. It discusses adopting a gold standard, studying global currency systems, and improving access to loans for small farmers. It highlights the need to distribute banking capital more evenly and to offer easier credit, citing French practices as a model.

Urougitt Committee On Banking Anit- States Tam Clement Bank of France

Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed by Shreveport and Safford Merchants

Stands at the Shad augus J Bogel of Shreveport La says Dr King's New Discovery cures my cough and is the best seller. J F Campbell merchant of Safford Ariz writes it never fails and is a sure cure for consumption, coughs and colds. It has been tried for a quarter of a century and stands at the head. Free trial bottles at Kalteyer & Sons Drug Store.

Augus J. Bogel Shreveport Dr. King J. F. Campbell Safford Ariz Matta

Pearsall Wedding Reveals New Local Ties

J. L. Hess and Miss Ora Davis wed at the bride’s home in Pearsall with the Rev. A. B. Starrett officiating. The community shares news of arrivals, health notes, and local legal updates, including D. P. Yates released on bond after cattle theft case reversal by the Crim- Jing court of Appeals.

Pearsall Tex J. L. Hess Ora Davis A. B. Starrett Hubbard Dilley Talran Prist Cuero Pearaalt I. G. Long Flengue Corton Mary Smith Tearsail Cotuia D. P. Yates Crim- Jing Court of Appeals

Buchlin's Arniga Salve Guarantees Cures

Advertisement touts Buchlin's Arniga Salve as best for cuts sores ulcers and many ailments with money back guarantee. Claims cure all and mentions price 85 cents per door and Balt by UV Katteyer and Bon.

Buchlin Katteyer & Bon

Sunday Hott Sins Doctorsa Ends Advertising Wisdom

A collage of quotes on advertising and politics from a Texas Sandwich page jokes about beliefs in ads, public figures, and media hucksterism. It notes yellow fever tourism, bravado in business leaders, and critique of reformers within a satirical newspaper fragment. It mentions farmers, chestnuts, and the Brann college course in passing.

Brann Texas

Dress as a moral issue in fashion history

A historical essay argues dress began as utility then vanity, tracing humans from ancient unguents to modern gowns. It critiques fashion for harming health and dignity, cites Elizabethan sumptuary laws, and urges a rational, sanitary style focused on health, modesty, and comfort over mercenary trends.

Indy Conk Tennessee Claliin Raimes Imd Greece Naluee Josepha St. Gregory Paris Europe Elizabeth Ford

Nighted misspelled ad urging professional printing services

A fragmented advertisement urges avoiding small amateur printers and claims The Office offers first class printing at low prices. It emphasizes avoiding "Tree pults" and promotes high quality work at the lowest prices. The likely target is newspaper printing services.

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